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Laguna

Quick answerThe name Laguna derives from Latin "lacuna," meaning "lake" or "lagoon," referring to a body of water or a gap/void.

Latin · Girl · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#12,601
TrendNew ★
Peak year2024
Syllables3
OriginLatin
LanguageSpanish, Italian
CultureHispanic, Italian
Letters6
Numerology2 Chaldean 1
Global rank#12,601

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Laguna

The name Laguna derives from Latin "lacuna," meaning "lake" or "lagoon," referring to a body of water or a gap/void.

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Etymology

The name Laguna derives from Latin "lacuna," meaning "lake" or "lagoon," referring to a body of water or a gap/void. It is primarily used in Spanish and Italian-speaking cultures, with historical roots in Mediterranean regions where such geographical features were common naming sources.

Laguna currently ranks #12,601 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

Themeswater

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